Colbun

Company description

Colbun is a company of Chilean origin dedicated to the generation of electrical energy. With a portfolio of assets that is distributed in a balanced way between hydraulic and thermal generation, comapny's market share in terms of installed capacity reaches about 21% in the Central Interconnected System of Chile and about 7% in the National Interconnected Electric System from Peru.

Company details

City:
Santiago
Address:
Avenida Apoquindo 4775, Las Condes, Santiago Metropolitan 7550000, CL

Participation in projects

Projects Transactions
List of the updates in which the company was involved

Company updates

  • February 01, 2023

    Sumitomo, Colbun sign MoU to co-develop Chilean hydrogen-to-ammonia projects

    Colbun SA and Sumitomo Corp have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly conduct a feasibility study of green hydrogen-to-ammonia projects in Chile, with a particular focus on the Antofa...

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  • December 28, 2022

    FairWind to install turbines for 778 MW Onshore wind project in Chile

    FairWind has been selected as the installation partner for the 778 MW Horizonte Wind Park project in Antofagasta region, Chile.   

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  • June 20, 2022

    Santiago airport plans to become the first in Latin America to operate with green hydrogen

    VINCI Airports and Groupe ADP, the concessionaires of the Arturo Merino Benítez Airport in Santiago de Chile, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a group of ener...

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  • March 04, 2022

    Nexans to supply cabling solutions for the 778 MW wind farm in Chile

    Madeco by Nexans has secured a contract from Colbun SA to provide cabling solutions to the 788 MW Horizonte wind farm in Taltal, Antofagasta region, Chile.  

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  • December 30, 2021

    Construction works start for 778 MW Onshore wind farm in Chile

    Colbún announced that it has started the construction phase of the Horizonte wind project located in the commune of Taltal, Antofagasta Region.

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  • September 24, 2021

    Colbún approves investment of US$850m for 778 MW Horizonte wind farm in Taltal

    Colbún SA has approved an investment of US$850 million to start the construction of the Horizonte Wind Project. The wind farm will have an installed capacity of 778 MW and will be located appro...

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  • September 23, 2021

    Colbun secures environmental permit for Horizonte wind project in Antofagasta

    Chilean electric utility Colbun SA has secured approval for its environmental permit for the development and construction of the 980 MW Horizonte wind project in the Antofagasta region of Chile.&...

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  • February 19, 2021

    SMA to supply inverter solution for 220 MW Diego de Almagro Sur solar project in Atacama Desert

    SMA is supplying 46 Medium Voltage Power Station for the 220 megawatt Diego de Almagro Sur PV power plant in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The project will see South American power generation company C...

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  • November 25, 2020

    Colbun secures approval for the development of 925 MW Inti Pacha solar PV project in Maria Elena

    The Chilean Government has granted environmental approval to Colbun SA for the 925 MW Inti Pacha solar PV project in Maria Elena, Antofagasta, Chile. The Inti Pacha complex is made up of 267 MW...

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  • March 03, 2020

    Colbun applies for approval for 719 MW solar project in Chile

    Chilean power generator Colbun has applied for environmental approval to build the 719 MW/788 MWp Inti Pacha solar photovoltaic project in the Antofagasta region in Chile.   

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